Browse

You are looking at 101 - 110 of 531 items for

  • Refine by Access: All content x
Clear All
Restricted access

When and How to Retire

Michael Mustard

Mike shares his experiences and practical advice with the decision to retire, which isn’t as simple as it sounds. He graduated from the University of Florida College of Pharmacy in 1977 acknowledging that retiring someday was the farthest thing from his mind.

Be sure you are not retiring from something, but rather retiring to something, and by age 60 have assessed your current situation.

Restricted access

Your Second Act Can Be As Good As Your First Act

Bill Campbell

Bill Campbell graduated from Oregon State University School of Pharmacy with his BS in 1965, MS in 1967 and received his PhD from Purdue University in 1971.

Bill Campbell’s career in pharmacy education and academia and his retirement are described in two acts. Bill’s advice is that there is a robust second act in life, available for the taking; it can be as good as the first act.

Restricted access

Are Your Leadership Skills Transferable?

Bruce E. Scott

Bruce discusses considering leadership positions outside hospitals and health systems. He shares that leadership skills are transferable but that there likely will be new skills to learn.

Restricted access

Building a Highly Reliable Team

Katherine (Kat) Miller

Kat believes that the contributions of a team have a greater reach than the contribution of an individual. She shares her thoughts on building and leading successful teams.

Restricted access

The Color of Our Eyes

Patrick Fuller

Fight for patient safety, live life on purpose, be kind, ask “how can I help,” appreciate the gift of failure, and say thank you. People will not forget the way you made them feel.

Restricted access

Considerations in Taking the Next Right Step

Andrea Luebchow

Andrea shares how she determined the steps in her career and the path to realizing that it is the “people” part of her work that she values most.

Restricted access

Developing the Best Team in the Business

Jennifer Zvaleny

Jennifer reminds us that even though we will continue to face the uncertainties of tomorrow, engaged teams can rise to any occasion.

Restricted access

Effective Leaders Develop and Build Trust

Susan Teil Boyer

Embrace your vulnerability and develop trust with your team and your colleagues by strengthening your listening skills. Learn to delegate and empower your team. Keep your positive attitude to weather the storms.

Restricted access

Elevate Your Leadership Effectiveness

Steven B. Cano

Be on the lookout for those frequent “Aha!” moments of intellectual clarity and the less frequent but momentous “Eureka!” opportunities for incredible innovation. Embrace these moments and use them to direct your practice and elevate your leadership effectiveness.

Restricted access

Fast Track Your Career

Virginia (Ginnie) L. Ghafoor

When pharmacists ask me if I found the PLA program to be a worthwhile investment, my response is that participation in the PLA program was the decision I made to accelerate my leadership training. I would highly recommend participation in the PLA and MBA programs to fast-track career advancement.